The role of interpersonal alienation in the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout among Chinese secondary school students.

The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout and the mediating role of interpersonal alienation in the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout among Chinese middle school students. The study investigates 2095 jun...

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Publicado en:	Children's Health Care Vol. 52; no. 2; pp. 196 - 220
Autores principales:	Wenkai, Sun, Xiaohong, Wei, Huiwen, Xu, Huishi, Lu, Liao, Sun, Fei, Huang
Formato:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr-Jun2023
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Sumario:	The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout and the mediating role of interpersonal alienation in the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout among Chinese middle school students. The study investigates 2095 junior high school students in Zhuhai, China through a web-based questionnaire survey. The study results showed that (1) adolescent social media addiction significantly and positively influenced learning burnout and interpersonal alienation, and (2) adolescent interpersonal alienation mediated the relationship between social media addiction and learning burnout.